Cooperation in Agriculture
Matia to go on five-day visit to India
Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury will pay a five-day official visit to India from November 6 to 10 to discuss with Indian government leaders ways to increase bilateral cooperation in the fields of agriculture and food security.
Her visit comes at the invitation of Indian minister for agriculture and food processing industries and also as part of the current visits by Bangladeshi politicians.
Among the top leaders, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad and Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam visited India at Indian government's invitation.
Matia will also visit Indian Agricultural Research Institute, an apex agricultural research body at Pusa, New Delhi; Central Soil Sanitary Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana; and Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, Odisha, says an Indian High Commission press release.
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